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Formula for Clearing the Eyes, Removing Dampness, and Foot Baths

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Formula for Clearing the Eyes, Removing Dampness, and Foot Baths

Formulas Name : Formula for Clearing the Eyes, Removing Dampness, and Foot Baths

Chinese Name : 明目除湿浴足方

Drug Formulation

Chrysanthemum (Ganju) 3 qian, Mulberry Leaves 5 qian, Wood Apple 5 qian, Achyranthes Root 5 qian, Stephania Root 4 qian, Atractylodes Rhizome 5 qian, Phellodendron Bark 3 qian, Licorice Root 3 qian.

Source

From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and use the liquid to bathe the feet.

Formula for Clearing the Eyes, Removing Dampness, and Foot Baths,From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,

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